Marko Elez, a 25-year-old engineer working for the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), has resigned following media scrutiny over racist statements from a social media account in his name. The posts included anti-Indian sentiments and a call for a eugenic immigration policy. His resignation comes at a time when DOGE has been deploying young engineers throughout federal agencies, which has caused alarm regarding their access to sensitive government information. Elez's background includes employment at X and SpaceX, raising further issues about the vetting of government employees.
The resignation of a 25-year-old engineer from DOGE highlights ongoing concerns about potential security risks linked to young employees with access to sensitive federal data.
Marko Elez's controversial online posts raise questions about the hiring practices of government agencies and the importance of vetting employees in sensitive positions.
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